Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
oceanic gyre system
|
| gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:Coriolis_effect
Earth's rotation global wind patterns |
| gptkbp:consistsOf |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean_Gyre
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Gyre gptkb:North_Pacific_Gyre gptkb:South_Atlantic_Gyre gptkb:South_Pacific_Gyre |
| gptkbp:directionA |
clockwise in Northern Hemisphere
counterclockwise in Southern Hemisphere |
| gptkbp:effect |
accumulation of marine debris
influence on climate redistribution of heat |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Earth's major oceanic gyres
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean gptkb:Pacific_Ocean |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Great_Pacific_Garbage_Patch
|
| gptkbp:numberOfGyres |
5
|
| gptkbp:shape |
circular
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Gyre
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|